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SEMCO Solutions celebrates several decades in OEV!
Find out what's kept SEMCO Solutions & Services going strong for nearly 60 years!

OEV BIA
Oct 27, 20214 min read


More Than a Main Street - The Mystic Bookshop
Pictured here is Mary Beechie, the owner of The Mystic Bookshop. The ‘More than a Main Street’ series spotlights the people behind the...

OEV BIA
Sep 21, 20212 min read


More Than a Mainstreet - Steda Tropical Foods Ltd.
Janet Owusu and her daughter, Judith. The series 'More Than a Main Street' spotlights the people behind the businesses in OEV that make...

OEV BIA
Sep 9, 20212 min read


More Than a Mainstreet - Unique Food Attitudes
Barbara Czyz of Unique Food Attitudes The series 'More Than a Main Street' spotlights the people behind the businesses in OEV that make...

OEV BIA
Sep 3, 20212 min read


A Day of Exploring OEV Comic Shops
View over the comic bins at Worlds Away. Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am an intern with the Old East Village BIA. I live in the south...

OEV BIA
Jun 25, 20213 min read


Earth-Friendly Options in OEV and Construction Dollars Launch
In celebration of Earth Day, we wanted to share some ways to stay environmentally friendly here in Old East Village. By making...

OEV BIA
Apr 22, 20215 min read


McHardy Vacuum celebrates 75 years in OEV!
The year 2021 marks some very special anniversaries for a handful of small, independent, family-owned businesses in Old East Village....

OEV BIA
Mar 29, 20214 min read


Support Local! Construction-Friendly Fun in OEV
Now is a crucial time to support local in OEV with the COVID-19 pandemic and construction starting up again in Old East Village to...

OEV BIA
Mar 18, 20215 min read


Spotlighting Women-led Businesses in OEV Pt. 2
Starting on International Women’s Day, the Old East Village BIA is taking time to specifically highlight all the incredible woman-led or...

OEV BIA
Mar 10, 20214 min read


OEV has everything you need this Valentine's Day!
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and like so many other occasions over the past year, it will look a little different this year....

OEV BIA
Feb 9, 20213 min read


A 2020 Construction Dollars program wrap up!
The first ever Construction Dollars program wrapped up on Dec. 31, 2020. This program, first outlined in the Core Area Action Plan, was...

OEV BIA
Jan 22, 20213 min read


New Food at Somerville 630: Arepa Ink.
Note: Arepa Ink has since relocated to 547 Hamilton Road inside the Neighbourhood Laundromat Cafe. Over the past few months, we’ve seen a...

OEV BIA
Dec 16, 20202 min read


Resources and Supports available to OEV Businesses
In order to monitor the changing requirements for health and safety due to COVID-19, the below list was put together so businesses may...

OEV BIA
Dec 14, 20203 min read


New food at Somerville 630: Bella's Acacia Catering
As we mentioned in last week’s post on Homemade Kolache, the recently rebranded Somerville 630 offers up a community space filled with...

OEV BIA
Oct 22, 20202 min read


Thrifting in OEV, the options are endless!
Some of the very best in London's thrift, second hand, and vintage shopping is right here in OEV!

OEV BIA
Sep 25, 20202 min read
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